New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-15
" ORGANIZE, ORGANIZER
HIsCOCK's REPUBLICAN wATcHwORD.
COLONEL GRANT MAKES CHARACTERISTIC sHoI-
SPEECH AT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. HIsCocI
on DEMOCRATIC INCOMPETENCE
M TEL &c ApII TO TILE

| WELLsvILLE Oct l4-The Repul liCans orened
their campaign in the interior of the State by
holding a mass meeting here to-day which was
addressed by Colonel Frederick Dent Grant the
Republican candidate for Secretary of State
United States Senator Hiscocl< and ex-Attorney-
| General Hamilton Ward Colonel Grant arrived
here this morning with his wife from New York,
and Senator IIiscoclS from his no at Syracuse.
They were welcomed at the railway station by
ex-senator Sumner Baldwin, ex-Asscmblyman w.
+. Jones, F. b Church. the chairman OF the
Republican County Commit OF Alleeany County,
and other prominent C liens. Mr.. Jones invited
the distinguished visitors to accompany him to his
home. Later a reception held at Mr. Joncss
house, and the leading residents of Welsville
were introduced to Colonel Grant and Mrs. Grant,
and to Senator liiscock.
The mass meeting was held in the Welsv;lI,
Rink 1t is fine hail. and it had been beautiiied
with American flags. The stage was brilliant
with bunting and flags. Hanging against the
wall at the back OF the stage was a fine portrait
of General Grant. A smaller portrait also stood
upon an easel, while upon another easel was a
portrait of Abraham Lincoln procession of the
leading Republicans of Alcgany County was
formed at p. m. and headed by brass band
the members OF the procession marched 10 Mr..
Jones's house. Colonel Grant and Senator IIscocls
were escorted to the rink, where they greeted
with loud cheers by one thousand voters and thciI
wives who had gathered 10 hear the speeches.
EX-Attorncy General Hamilton Ward. of Belmont,
was elected chairman of the meeting. Before
taking the chair he said
GENrIEMEN: The Republican party OF New York have
determined to carry this State-cheers and the happy
omen is that have Gran at the head OF tine cfct
In the history OF this country Grant never has been
taid od nave e hS M reeeea sSesad Ine Inc
So bepn of Iieufs I'D
not or policy The people are weary OF IL and Will put
it OF power the first opportunity The election
New York ia important; specially important, becauseit
will put Newi York In the line OF Republican states aud
tell you open secret tnat IL succeed this fa
the Republicans OF NewYork will insist that next year
the Republican candidate for President shall FROM
gesture coward senator hscock which. with the remark
brought out rouud OF applause. 1 have the high
honor and great pleasure of introducing to You Colonel
Frederick Dent Grant, our candidate for Secretary or
State.
Colonel Grant advanced with a modest air to tho
front of the platform. As he dld he was greeted
with loud ani prolonged cheers. The cheering
continued for several seconds Fl1l!ly, waen
there was lull Iii the che rlng, he said:
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN AND Mr. PRESIDENT I am
not much OF speaker having never made anything OF
spesch IN my ne more tnan few worls so can only
thank you ior tie corIaity of your reception Besies
have with IL statesmen In the Senator who Is
gong 10 ad ess you who can give you very nuch vet
ter idea OF platform than would be able to do. 10
especially the ladies' believe in the ladies' for
have the iaties with gong to win. re-
they who rocked the cradle moved the wOrll Ap-
plause Ny own family experience has proved tins 10
to me- lApp tuse. cheers thank You again for yoir
corilaity and ntness.
senator Hlscock was then introduced He was
welcomed with cheers. In the of his speech
he appealed to the Allegany County Republicans
10 give hearty support to j. soat Fasset, who
has been renomlnated tor the Senate by the ReDu9-
hcans OF the district Some of the Aegany County
Republicans favored the nomination OF sumner
Baldwin, aud Ii was to allav auy lil-'eellug IN ne
part of h friends that Senator tlscock made III,
appeal Bc,lCes. II Is known that Governor fiin
intends te put up Matthew Arnot, the millionaire
Democrat ot r.imiia against Mr.. rassett and that.
therefore. he unI,ed support of HIM Dy the hepno-
canS OF the nis rict is needed to elect nlm. SeDa-
/ tor fil>cOcA ,ald IN substance:
/ We are on the skirmsh line OF the great National
struggle for The Presidency In lssS ami come here 10
say TO you as would say to Republicans eyerywhrre'
Orstnile organize for thar contest lhat Is our .wScn
word Three years the Democracy. ora party calling
itself by that name made up OF Mugwnmps, Prohlo-
uoniss tho Labor party and the oi-lnc Dem ocrais.
wrcscI control o country from the Republican
party ant Mr. Cleveland took his seat pe gd 10 remedy
a!c-et abuses IN oar GCvernmsnt; ald my iIlend>,
stand here To ak yol what pledge has been reieemd'
Ihc Democrats III their last state convention told Us ~a
were Collecting eoooo0o o useless revenue. Inc s,aL
mcut j. true was not true III lssi when they charged
us with collecting Useless ieSe.@e' Te ,or c,a s,s
pay hal been paid then For two years and Il half
tho Demo have had the House Of Representatives.
aud they have not been able or they have not dared 10
do Tor the relief OF the people in respect TO ms
surplus. They acLnow ledge that the ping up of tho
snrPlusl' contracting our cnrtrilcy, ou s. 'ney ~
nOtAlnS. They have not originated any thing. Two
nothing. Yes, they have done something The RepuO-
cau party stood pledged to give tue veterans OF the War
the White House the the War; ami these mon
are the subjects Of the charity OF the states or OK
their friends. President vetoed or tne
Pension bills for tue relief OF those men, take pfiIe III
the fact that voted 10 override every one one 9t tIoss
Cleveland ocd these liberal pension Ols Is sunceht
o not seek to- revive ine issues OF the War; but wnen
the Presidents friends point wtn prlie To ms aeon "
MS. deem 1t my duty TO alude 10 his coarse
REPUBLICANS MUST ORGANIZE.
4 year from now the contest for the Presidency
Will be III progress. My word Of advice asan ~
Organize, organize. There Is unit rule IN New
York state. elect delegates 10 the Republican
state Convention by Congressional Hsti.ets am
not prophet the son Of prophet, but let ma
predict that the man who has majority Of the New
York delegates to that convention In his favor as
candidate for the Presidency viii bc nominated by
that convention and that he VIII 10 eleetcd tAppIduoD
You here in AAeSany County haze Made our
| have tho honor to know the candidate Tor sidt5
enator, J. soat Fas,ett, end any senatorial dlstcG
has the right 10 bc proud ot iAc DiA.i5hI ioeo.u
which he has made. Papers often indulge in re-
hcctions upon the legislature, upon it, memb,fs,
the character Of those who represent them 100
oien without cause and, and IN If my pO"' w
reporters concerning them, the men In REPRESENTATIVE
rrnjustiy In my judgment this wholesale atta'A,
these Wholesale ISLANDERS are too 0ten uhJns, Dut
from shafts of suspicion, his character for honesty
and Integrity has never been impt a. he'd. and In my
iud gnent there has come to him consti lucnt
who needed hts services but that they were rendered
cord ally. lOu may have had differences III csI-
cu.scs with reference to his election and his candidacy,
but desire to that confronting the victory That
Is within grasp In 1855 we must not waVe III hs
support but shoulder TO shoulder and step 10 step "o
must do all we can to elect him.
Colonel Grant, Mrs. Grant and Senator Iii'cock
went to jamestown to-ngh where al a ss-meeing
70 be held there tomorrow, speeches VIII be m%o
by colonel Grant, Senator Iliscoch and ex-senator
Warner Miller.
DEMOCRATIC PROMISES BROKEN.
The Democrats said, Turn the rascals out. They
have been turning rascals, hut they were of tier
own party The Civil service Is dcmorallzcd. They
have proved untrue to their pledges to sustain mo
civil service Reform law believe IN d'h service